Royal Ascot – The Village

18th - 22nd June

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58milllion in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats, all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names.

Ascot’s take on English eccentricity, the Royal Ascot Village is something a little different for you and your guests. Standing on the Heath with the spectacular backdrop of the Grandstand, you will be close to the rails as the horses thunder past. Situated in the middle of the racecourse, the Restaurant in the Village looks across the track towards the Grandstand and benefits from a unique position just metres from the horses on the finishing straight.

Ladies within the main Grandstand enclosure are encouraged to dress in a manner as befits a formal occasion. Gentlemen are required to wear a suit with a shirt and tie. Ladies are kindly asked to take particular note of the following: A hat, headpiece or fascinator should be worn at all times in the main Grandstand; Strapless or sheer strap dresses and tops are not permitted; Trousers must be full length and worn with a top that adheres to the guidelines above (i.e. strapless or sheer strap tops are not permitted); Jackets and pashmina’s may be worn but dresses and tops underneath should still comply with the Grandstand Admission dress code; Midriffs must be covered; Shorts are not permitted.

Royal Ascot – Trackside Restaurant

19th - 23rd June

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58 million in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats, all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names. Positioned just before the Winning Post with easy access to the Royal Enclosure Gardens and Pre-Parade Ring. Trackside is superbly positioned with uninterrupted views from the 40m balcony running adjacent to the track, in the heart of the action with racing purists in mind.

Ladies are kindly reminded that formal day wear is a requirement in the Royal Enclosure, defined as follows: Dresses and skirts should be of modest length defined as falling just above the knee or longer; Dresses and tops should have straps of one inch or greater; Jackets and pashmina’s may be worn but dresses and tops underneath should still comply with the Royal Enclosure dress code; Trouser suits are welcome. They should be of full length and of matching material and colour; Hats should be worn; a headpiece which has a base of 4 inches (10cm) or more in diameter is acceptable as an alternative to a hat. Ladies are kindly asked to note the following: Strapless, off the shoulder, halter neck, spaghetti straps and dresses with a strap of less than one inch (2.5cm) are not permitted; Midriffs must be covered; Fascinators are no longer permitted in the Royal Enclosure; neither are headpieces which do not have a base covering a sufficient area of the head (4 inches / 10cm). Gentlemen are kindly reminded that it is a requirement to wear either black or grey morning dress which must include: A waistcoat and tie (no cravats); and a black or grey top hat; and black shoes. A gentleman may remove his top hat within a restaurant, a private box, a private club or that facility’s terrace, balcony or garden. Hats may also be removed within any enclosed external seating area within the Royal Enclosure Garden. The customization of top hats (with, for example, coloured ribbons or bands) is not permitted in the Royal Enclosure.

Royal Enclosure Ticket Definition: With access to exclusive viewing areas and facilities on the course – both in the Grandstand and by the Winning Post –Royal Enclosure badge holders may also sit and relax with friends in the Royal Enclosure Garden.

*Parking: If you wish for your limousine, mini bus or coach driver to park for the day at the racecourse, additional permits will need to be purchased. Your order & payment needs to be received by Imperial a minimum of eight weeks prior to the contracted event date – eventoperations@imperial.events.

Allergies/Intolerances/Wheelchair users: Should these be applicable to any of your invited guests, please complete & return the attached guest information grid to eventoperations@imperial.events. The deadline for this information is three weeks prior to the contracted event date.

Event accreditation: Is dispatched approximately a week prior to the event, upon receipt of full payment to your contracted ticket address, via Royal Mail Special Delivery, therefore a signature will be required upon receipt. If a signature is not available it is your responsibility to arrange re-delivery with the Royal Mail. The same method should be used if forwarding event documentation to your invited guests.

Change of ticket address: Should you wish for your accreditation to be sent to an alternative address, please advise us in writing no later than three weeks prior to the event to hayley@imperial.events. Kindly note that due to security reasons Imperial Corporate Events will only dispatch documentation to addresses within Great Britain. If your contracted ticket address is overseas your documentation won’t be sent until an alternative address is provided.

On the day: To ensure that your event goes accordingly please familiarise yourself with the important information included as above & in your final packs. We suggest you arrange to meet your guests in the hospitality facility.

Royal Ascot – On 5

19th - 23rd June

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58 million in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats, all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names. On 5 is Ascot’s stunning, award-winning, fifth-floor restaurant complete with a contemporary central bar area and private outdoor terrace offering panoramic views of the racecourse. You can anticipate exquisite Fine Dining and unrivalled view of the race track.

PROVISIONAL & SAMPLE PACKAGE CONTENT

• Queen Anne Enclosure admission ticket.
• Private tables between 2 and 12.
• A welcoming Champagne reception served on arrival. Selected complimentary bar of beer, wine, mainline spirits, Champagne & soft drinks (until 30 minutes after the start of the last race).
• Set 4 course lunch inspired & presented by Michelin Star Chef Phil Howard.
• Deluxe Royal Ascot afternoon tea presented by Michelin Star Chef Phil Howard and served with Champagne Ayala Rose Majeur.
• Royal Ascot racecard & racing newspapers available.
• Car parking label 1 per 2 guests booked (Standard size vehicles only).
Queen Anne Enclosure admission ticket: On the lawns and terraces of the Queen Anne Enclosure, you can enjoy first-rate views of the day’s six races, joining the jubilant crowds as they cheers each winner home. Here you’ll be at the heart of the day’s activity. Close to the runners and riders in the Pre-Parade and Parade Ring and front row as the Royal Procession passes by the Grandstand. After the
last race is over, the celebrations continue with wonderful communal singing on the Bandstand lawn.

Further Information

10:30 Ascot Racecourse opens.11:00 Welcoming Champagne reception & selected complimentary bar opens.12:00 Four course luncheon is served with wine.14:00 Royal Procession.14:30 First race.15:30 Deluxe Royal Ascot afternoon tea is available.17:35 Final race commences.18:05 Selected complimentary bar closes (or 30 minutes after the start of the final race).18:00 Guests depart the facility for singing around the Bandstand.21:00 Car park closes.
Please Note Due to increased security measures at the racecourse entrances there may be delays, so please leave plenty of time to get into the venue.

Ladies within the main Grandstand enclosure are encouraged to dress in a manner as befits a formal occasion. Gentlemen are required to wear a suit with a shirt and tie. Ladies are kindly asked to take particular note of the following: A hat, headpiece or fascinator should be worn at all times in the main Grandstand; Strapless or sheer strap dresses and tops are not permitted; Trousers must be full length and worn with a top that adheres to the guidelines above (i.e. strapless or sheer strap tops are not permitted); Jackets and pashmina’s may be worn but dresses and tops underneath should still comply with the Grandstand Admission dress code; Midriffs must be covered; Shorts are not permitted.

Royal Ascot – Private Viewing Box

19th - 23rd June

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58million in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats – all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names. With box spaces for between 10 and 108 guests, you can create a setting that’s intimate, but always atmospheric. Everything is convenient, with a private bar, waiting staff and easily accessible betting facilities on each level. Choose a relaxed but sophisticated buffet, or opt for a sit-down meal.

Further Information

10:30 Ascot Racecourse opens.11:00 Welcoming glass of Champagne & selected complimentary bar opens.12:00 Four course luncheon is served with wine.14:00 Royal Procession.14:30 First race.15:30 Deluxe Royal Ascot afternoon tea is available.17:35 Final race commences.18:00 Singing round the Bandstand commences.19:00 Private box bars close and vacated by 20:00.21:00 Car park closes.
Please Note Due to increased security measures at the racecourse entrances there
may be delays, so please leave plenty of time to get into the venue.

Ascot Racecourse is ideally situated in beautiful wooded countryside adjoining Windsor Great Park and about a 50 minute drive or train journey from London.Located close to the M3, M4, M40 & M25 motorways.

Ladies within the main Grandstand enclosure are encouraged to dress in a manner as befits a formal occasion. Gentlemen are required to wear a suit with a shirt and tie. Ladies are kindly asked to take particular note of the following: A hat, headpiece or fascinator should be worn at all times; Strapless or sheer strap dresses and tops are not permitted; Trousers must be full length and worn with a top that adheres to the guidelines above (i.e. strapless or sheer strap tops are not permitted); Jackets and pashmina’s may be worn but dresses and tops underneath should still comply with the Grandstand Admission dress code; Midriffs must be covered; Shorts are not permitted

As host you can encourage a Royal Enclosure Dress Code; however it is not compulsory to access your Box via the Grandstand Admission access routes in the East end of the stand. Ladies and Gentlemen not complying with the Royal Enclosure Dress Code will be unable to transit through the Royal Enclosure areas in the grandstand to gain access to their box.

Grandstand Admission Ticket Definition: The Grandstand Admission ticket provides excellent facilities and viewing areas at ground level and lawn level. Grandstand Admission customers can watch the Royal Procession and the racing action from the lawns in front of the Grandstand. The Pre- Parade Ring, Parade Ring and track are both within a short walking distance, by crossing the Concourse in the main Grandstand. Guests in this area do not have access to the boxes in the west end of the stand without Royal Enclosure Accreditation.

Allergies/Intolerances/Wheelchair users: Should these be applicable to any of your invited guests, please complete & return the attached guest information grid to eventoperations@imperial.events. The deadline for this information is 3 weeks prior to the event.

Event accreditation: Is dispatched approximately a week prior to the event, upon receipt of full payment to your contracted ticket address, via Royal Mail Special Delivery, therefore a signature will be required upon receipt. If a signature is not available it is your responsibility to arrange re-delivery with the Royal Mail. The same method should be used if forwarding event documentation to your invited guests.

Change of ticket address: Should you wish for your accreditation to be sent to an alternative address, please advise us in writing immediately to hayley@imperial.events. Due to security reasons final event documentation will only be sent to addresses within Great Britain. If the contracted ticket address is overseas, your documentation won’t be sent until an alternative address is received.

On the day: To ensure that your event goes accordingly please familiarise yourself with the important information included as above & in your final packs. We suggest you arrange to meet your guests in the hospitality facility.

Royal Ascot – Pavilion Restaurant

18th - 22nd June

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58milllion in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats, all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names.

Overlooking the Plaza lawns, where the Bandstand comes to life after the final race, the Pavilion is the place to soak up the atmosphere of Royal Ascot, taking in the glorious fashions and pageantry in the company of friends & guests.

Please Note: All information in this sheet is correct at time of print. All package content and timings are subject to change.

*Queen Anne Enclosure admission ticket: Queen Anne Enclosure is the premier public enclosure at Royal Ascot and provides excellent facilities with access to the Pre-Parade Ring, Winners’ Enclosure and Parade Ring. Before the racing each day a military band will perform in the Parade Ring. From the Queen Anne Lawns racegoers will be able to watch Her Majesty The Queen arrive in her Royal Procession and the thrilling racing will begin shortly after. After racing each day, join in with the traditional singing around the Bandstand offering the perfect finish to a day at Royal Ascot.

Further Information

10:30 Ascot Racecourse opens.11:00 Welcoming glass of champagne & selected complimentary bar opens.12:00 Three course set luncheon is served with wine.14:00 Royal Procession.14:30 First race.15:30 Royal Ascot traditional afternoon tea is available.17:35 Final race commences.18:05 Selected complimentary bar closes (or 30 minutes after the start of the final race).
– Guests depart the facility for singing around the Bandstand.21:00 Car park closes.

Please Note Due to increased security measures at the racecourse entrances there may be delays, so please leave plenty of time to get into the venue.

Ladies are required to wear formal daywear including a hat, headpiece or fascinator at all times. Trouser suits and jumpsuits are permitted but must be full length. Shorts and strapless or sheer strap clothing are not permitted and midriffs must be covered. Jackets and pashminas may be worn but clothing underneath should still comply with the dress code. Gentlemen are required to wear a matching suit with a shirt and tie.

Royal Ascot – Parade Ring Restaurant

19th - 23rd June

Enjoy the finest views, cuisine and company in the Parade Ring Restaurant this June. Ascot’s most exclusive restaurant is situated at the centre of the Grandstand with outstanding views over the Parade Ring and Winner’s Enclosure. With trackside viewing adjacent to the Royal Box, the Royal Procession and all the racing action can be watched from ample vantage points.

The jewel in the crown for fine dining at Royal Ascot, the Parade Ring Restaurant will continue to lead the way the superb views, exemplary service, an a la carte menu and wines matched to every dish.

Please note that Parade Ring Restaurant guests are requested to adhere to the Royal Enclosure dress code.

Ladies are kindly reminded that formal day wear is a requirement in the Royal Enclosure, defined as follows: Dresses and skirts should be of modest length defined as falling just above the knee or longer; Dresses and tops should have straps of one inch or greater; Jackets and pashminas may be worn but dresses and tops underneath should still comply with the Royal Enclosure dress code; Trouser suits are welcome. They should be of full length and of matching material and colour; Hats should be worn; a headpiece which has a base of 4 inches (10cm) or more in diameter is acceptable as an alternative to a hat. Ladies are kindly asked to note the following: Strapless, off the shoulder, halter neck, spaghetti straps and dresses with a strap of less than one inch (2.5cm) are not permitted; Midriffs must be covered; Fascinators are no longer permitted in the Royal Enclosure; neither are headpieces which do not have a base covering a sufficient area of the head (4 inches / 10cm). Gentlemen are kindly reminded that it is a requirement to wear either black or grey morning dress which must include: A waistcoat and tie (no cravats); and a black or grey top hat; and black shoes. A gentleman may remove his top hat within a restaurant, a private box, a private club or that facility’s terrace, balcony or garden. Hats may also be removed within any enclosed external seating area within the Royal Enclosure Garden. The customisation of top hats (with, for example, coloured ribbons or bands) is not permitted in the Royal Enclosure.

Royal Enclosure Ticket Definition: With access to exclusive viewing areas and facilities on the course – both in the Grandstand and by the Winning Post – Royal Enclosure badgeholders may also sit and relax with friends in the Royal Enclosure Garden.

*Parking: If you wish for your limousine, mini bus or coach driver to park for the day at the racecourse, additional permits will need to be purchased. Your order & payment needs to be received by Imperial a minimum of eight weeks prior to the contracted event date – eventoperations@imperial.events.

Allergies/Intolerances/Wheelchair users: Should these be applicable to any of your invited guests, please complete & return the attached guest information grid to eventoperations@imperial.events. The deadline for this information is three weeks prior to the contracted event date.

Event accreditation: Is dispatched approximately a week prior to the event, upon receipt of full payment to your contracted ticket address, via Royal Mail Special Delivery, therefore a signature will be required upon receipt. If a signature is not available it is your responsibility to arrange re-delivery with the Royal Mail. The same method should be used if forwarding event documentation to your invited guests.

Change of ticket address: Should you wish for your accreditation to be sent to an alternative address, please advise us in writing no later than three weeks prior to the event to hayley@imperial.events. Kindly note that due to security reasons Imperial Corporate Events will only dispatch documentation to addresses within Great Britain. If your contracted ticket address is overseas your documentation won’t be sent until an alternative address is provided.

On the day: To ensure that your event goes accordingly please familiarise yourself with the important information included as above & in your final packs. We suggest you arrange to meet your guests in the hospitality facility.

Royal Ascot – The Old Paddock

19th - 23rd June

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58milllion in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats, all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names. The Old Paddock is situated on the 1st floor of the original racecourse building and offers a relaxed environment away from the masses and a unique position overlooking the horses and saddling boxes in the Pre-Parade Ring.

Queen Anne Enclosure admission ticket: On the lawns and terraces of the Queen Anne Enclosure, you can enjoy first-rate views of the day’s six races, joining the jubilant crowds as they cheers each winner home. Here you’ll be at the heart of the day’s activity. Close to the runners and riders in the Pre-Parade and Parade Ring and front row as the Royal Procession passes by the Grandstand. After the
last race is over, the celebrations continue with wonderful communal singing on the Bandstand lawn.

Further Information

10:30 Ascot Racecourse opens.11:00 Welcoming Prosecco reception & selected complimentary bar opens.12:00 Three course luncheon is served with wine.14:00 Royal Procession.14:30 First race.15:30 Royal Ascot traditional afternoon tea is available.17:35 Final race commences.18:05 Selected complimentary bar closes (or 30 minutes after the start of
the final race).
– Guests depart the facility for singing around the Bandstand.21:00 Car park closes.
Please Note Due to increased security measures at the racecourse entrances there may be delays, so please leave plenty of time to get into the venue.

Location: If you prefer to have the first view of the horses as they prepare to race, the Old Paddock Restaurant overlooks the Pre-Parade Ring and Saddling Boxes and is a short stroll from the Parade Ring and track. Whilst you cannot see the horses running from your table within The Old Paddock you have access to a viewing balcony overlooking the pre-parade ring.

Ascot Racecourse is ideally situated in beautiful wooded countryside adjoining Windsor Great Park and about a 50-minute drive or train journey from London. Located close to the M3, M4, M40 & M25 motorway.

Ladies within the main Grandstand enclosure are encouraged to dress in a manner as befits a formal occasion. Gentlemen are required to wear a suit with a shirt and tie. Ladies are kindly asked to take particular note of the following: A hat, headpiece or fascinator should be worn at all times in the main Grandstand; Strapless or sheer strap dresses and tops are not permitted; Trousers must be full length and worn with a top that adheres to the guidelines above (i.e. strapless or sheer strap tops are not permitted); Jackets and pashmina’s may be worn but dresses and tops underneath should still comply with the Grandstand Admission dress code; Midriffs must be covered; Shorts are not permitted.

Grandstand Admission Ticket Definition: The Grandstand Admission ticket provides excellent facilities and viewing areas at ground level and lawn level. Grandstand Admission customers can watch the Royal Procession and the racing action from the lawns in front of the Grandstand. The Pre-Parade Ring, Parade Ring and track are both within a short walking distance. Guests in this area do not have access to the upper levels of the grandstand

*Parking: If you wish for your limousine, mini bus or coach driver to park for the day at the racecourse, additional permits will need to be purchased. Your order & payment needs to be received by Imperial a minimum of eight weeks prior to the contracted event date – EventOperations@break-theice.co.uk.

Allergies/Intolerances/Wheelchair users: Should these be applicable to any of your invited guests, please complete & return the attached guest information grid to EventOperations@break-the-ice.co.uk. The deadline for this information is three weeks prior to the contracted event date.

Event accreditation: Is dispatched approximately a week prior to the event, upon receipt of full payment to your contracted ticket address, via Royal Mail Special Delivery, therefore a signature will be required upon receipt. If a signature is not available it is your responsibility to arrange re-delivery with the Royal Mail. The same method should be used if forwarding event documentation to your invited guests.

Change of ticket address: Should you wish for your accreditation to be sent to an alternative address, please advise us in writing no later than three weeks prior to the event to h.bent@break-the-ice.co.uk. Kindly note that due to security reasons Imperial Corporate Events will only dispatch documentation to addresses within Great Britain. If your contracted ticket address is overseas your documentation won’t be sent until an alternative address is provided.

On the day: To ensure that your event goes accordingly please familiarise yourself with the important information included as above & in your final packs.

We suggest you arrange to meet your guests in the hospitality facility.

Royal Ascot – Panoramic Restaurant

19th - 23rd June

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58 million in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats, all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names. Offering one of the best views in British Racing, the sixth-floor Panoramic Restaurant has uninterrupted views overlooking the Winning Post and exquisite Fine Dining.

Royal Enclosure admission ticket: The Royal Enclosure is a beautiful space transformed entirely for the Royal Meeting. It features idyllic gardens leading on to the Pre-Parade Ring. Guests can also enjoy exclusive access to the fourth-floor seated balcony of the Grandstand and viewing lawns that overlook the Winning Post.

Further Information

10:30 Ascot Racecourse opens.11:00 Champagne and canapes reception. Selected complimentary bar opens.12:00 Four course luncheon is served with wine.14:00 Royal Procession.14:30 First race.15:30 Deluxe Royal Ascot afternoon tea is available.17:35 Final race commences.18:05 Selected complimentary bar closes (or 30 minutes after the start of
the final race).
– Guests depart the facility for singing around the Bandstand.

21:00 Car park closes.
Please Note Due to increased security measures at the racecourse entrances there may be delays, so please leave plenty of time to get into the venue.

Ladies are kindly reminded that formal day wear is a requirement in the Royal Enclosure, defined as follows: Hats or headpieces must be worn at all times. Fascinators are not permitted; nor are headpieces which do not have a base covering a sufficient area of the head (4 inches/10cm). Dresses and skirts should be of modest length defined as falling just above the knee or longer. Dresses and tops should have straps of one inch or greater. Strapless, off the shoulder, halter neck and spaghetti straps are not permitted. Jackets and pashminas may be worn but dresses and tops underneath should still comply with the Royal Enclosure dress code. Trouser suits are welcome. They should be of full length and of matching material and colour. Midriffs must be covered. Gentlemen: are kindly reminded that it is a requirement to wear either black or grey morning dress which must include: A waistcoat and tie (no cravats). A black or grey top hat. Black shoes.

Royal Ascot – The Villiers Club

18th - 22nd June

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58milllion in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats, all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names.

New in 2017 situated in the middle of the track, nestled in the heart of the Village Enclosure is The Villiers Club. Offering a relaxed environment with poser tables and occasional seating allowing you to enjoy this iconic event with stunning views and only a short walk to the home straight. The Villiers Club is a brilliant way to entertain your guests at the legendary Royal Ascot with the Grandstand acting as an imposing backdrop.

PROVISIONAL & SAMPLE PACKAGE CONTENT

Complimentary bar of selected beers, wines & soft drinks (until 30 minutes after the start of the last race).

Grazing buffet style food stations throughout the day.

A spacious and relaxed race viewing area along the home straight bringing you breathtakingly close to the action.

Afternoon tea.

Live DJ throughout the day.

Royal Ascot racecard per person.

Car parking label 1 per 4 guests booked.

*The Village Enclosure admission ticket: Journey into the heart of the racecourse to enjoy a spectacular perspective of the Royal Procession and experience all the action from stylish surroundings with some of the best views in the house.

Please Note: All information in this sheet is correct at time of print. All package content and timings are subject to change.

Ladies are required to wear formal daywear including a hat, headpiece or fascinator at all times. Trouser suits and jumpsuits are permitted but must be full length. Shorts and strapless or sheer strap clothing arenot permittedand midriffs must be covered. Jackets and pashminas may be worn but clothing underneath should still comply with the dress code. Ladies are advised that high heels are NOT suitable footwear for the lawn area and wedges are more appropriate. Gentlemen are required to wear a matching suit with a shirt and tie. As the Village Enclosure combines both outside and inside space we advise that you dress for the British weather.

Royal Ascot – The Lawn Club

18th - 22nd June

Royal Ascot is renowned across the globe. Underpinned with a rich and deep-rooted heritage, the Royal Meeting has not only survived the rigours of time, it has thrived. It is an experience shaped by the iconic moments that punctuate each day, declared underway by the Royal Procession as the clock strikes two.

A modern and informal dining area set within a beautiful track-facing marquee, The Lawn Club provides an elevated decked terrace overlooking the home straight, perfect for viewing the Royal Procession and all the racing action.

*Queen Anne Enclosure admission ticket: Queen Anne Enclosure is the premier public enclosure at Royal Ascot and provides excellent facilities with access to the Pre-Parade Ring, Winners’ Enclosure and Parade Ring. Before the racing each day a military band will perform in the Parade Ring. From the Queen Anne Lawns racegoers will be able to watch Her Majesty The Queen arrive in her Royal Procession and the thrilling racing will begin shortly after. After racing each day, join in with the traditional singing around the Bandstand offering the perfect finish to a day at Royal Ascot.

Further Information

10:30 Gates open. Please make your way to The Lawn Club & upon arrival kindly quote the company name used at the time of booking and you will be shown to your table for the day.11:00 Welcoming glass of Prosecco is served and selected complimentary bar opens.12:00 3-course buffet is served.14:00 Royal Procession.14:30 First race commences.From 15:30 Royal Ascot traditional buffet afternoon tea is available.17:35 Final race commences.18:05 Selected complimentary bar closes (or 30 minutes after the start of the final race).
– Guests depart the facility for singing around the Bandstand.21:00 Car parks close.

Please Note Due to increased security measures at the racecourse entrances there may be delays, so please leave plenty of time to get into the venue.

Ladies are required to wear formal daywear including a hat, headpiece or fascinator at all times. Trouser suits and jumpsuits are permitted but must be full length. Shorts and strapless or sheer strap clothing are not permitted and midriffs must be covered. Jackets and pashminas may be worn but clothing underneath should still comply with the dress code. Gentlemen are required to wear a matching suit with a shirt and tie.

Royal Ascot – Belmond British Pullman

Friday June 22, 2018

ON BOARD THE BELMOND BRITISH PULLMAN

Step on board the Belmond British Pullman, sister train to the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, and experience the excitement of extravagant train travel. Honouring George Mortimer Pullman, the father of luxury train travel, the Pullman carriages are the height of train luxury. Each is individually named with a unique story to tell.

Royal Ascot is Britain’s most valuable race meeting, attracting many of the world’s finest racehorses to compete for more than £6.58milllion in prize money. The eighteen Group races, eight of them in Group One, have made legends of the finest thoroughbreds. Black Caviar, Frankel, Yeats, all are Royal Ascot winners turned household names.

Please note the information on this sheet is designed on a provisional basis only. Package content and timings are subject to change.

PROVISIONAL & SAMPLE PACKAGE CONTENT

Reserved seat on the Belmond British Pullman travelling from London Victoria to Ascot Train Station.

A welcoming sparkling Bellini served upon boarding with a three course set brunch followed by tea and coffee served on the outward journey.

Queen Anne Enclosure admission ticket*.

A welcoming glass of champagne served on the inbound journey.

A set three course dinner served with half a bottle of selected house wine on the return train journey.

Full cash bar to purchase additional drinks on board throughout.

Imperial Event Managers in attendance.

*Queen Anne Enclosure admission ticket: You can enjoy first-rate views of the day’s six races. Here you’ll be at the heart of the day’s activity. Close to the runners and riders in the Pre-Parade and Parade Ring and front row as the Royal Procession passes by the Grandstand.

Further Information

09:15 Guests are invited to make their way to London Victoria Train Station approxmiately 45 minutes before departure. Please check departure board for confirmed platform number. Imperial representatives will be present at London Victoria Train Station to welcome you.
– Boarding commences approimately 20 minutes before the train is due to depart.10:00 prompt The Belmond British Pullman departs London Victoria Train Station for Ascot Train Station. A welcoming Bellini is served on boarding followed by a three course set brunch. Cash bar facilities are also available, should you wish to purchase additional drinks.12:15 The Belmond British Pullman arrives at Ascot Train station. Guests disembark the train and make their way to the racecourse (approx. 10 minute walk). Day spent at guests leisure.
– Guests depart Ascot Racecourse and make their way back to Ascot Train Station.18:30 Belmond British Pullman departs Ascot Train Station. Whilst on board, guests will be served a chilled glass of champagne, followed by a three-course set dinner, half a bottle of selected wine per person and tea/coffee.21:30 Belmond British Pullman arrives at London Victoria Train Station and all guests depart.

Please note that the Belmond British Pullman Operates within the constraints of the National Rail Network and that delays can occur because of unforeseen circumstances. Timings and stations are provisional only and cannot be guaranteed – please bear this in mind when making plans for connections. ICE regrets to inform you that should guests arrive late for any of the scheduled transfers, they will be asked to make their own travel arrangements to the destination at their own expense.Code of Conduct
Please note drunkenness, rowdy, unruly, disruptive behaviour or intimidating other clients and or staff will not be tolerated. ICE in conjunction with all the third parties we work with, has a behavioural management policy and legal obligation to help provide all clients with an outstanding experience and staff with a safe working environment. Clients deemed intoxicated or under the influence of drugs will not be permitted onto Belmond British Pullman or into Ascot Racecourse and will be ejected by security without recompense.

Allergies/Intolerances/Wheelchair users (information from contract)Should these be applicable to any of your invited guests, please complete & return the attached guest information grid to eventoperations@imperial.events. The deadline for this information is three weeks before the event date.Event accreditation
Is dispatched approximately 5 to 7 days prior to the event, to your contracted ticket address, via Royal Mail Special Delivery, therefore a signature will be required upon receipt. If a signature is not available it is your responsibility to arrange re-delivery with the Royal Mail.Change of ticket address
Should you wish for your accreditation to be sent to an alternative address, please advise us in writing immediately to hayley@imperial.events, who will respond once actioned. Due to security reasons final event documentation will only be sent to addresses within Great Britain. If the contracted ticket address is overseas, your documentation won’t be sent until an alternative address is received.